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Wärtsilä highlights potential for new technological advances to enable scrubbers to tackle maritime CO2 emissions

Wärtsilä Corporation, Trade press release, 16 March 2021 at 11 AM EETWärtsilä Exhaust Treatment highlights the potential for exhaust gas abatement systems to directly tackle maritime carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in the near future, as technology advances and enables manufacturers to design and upgrade scrubbers to capture carbon at the point of exhaust. Wärtsilä has conducted extensive research and development to explore how Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) can be developed and scaled in maritime. Initial findings show that CCS on ships is technically viable for the sector to pursue.

Polymer Factory’s issue of units prior to listing significantly oversubscribed

On March 11, 2021, the subscription period in Polymer Factory Sweden AB’s (“Polymer Factory” or the “Company”) issue of units ended. The issue of units was subscribed to a total of approx. 687 percent (incl. pre-subscription). Through the issue of units, 1,704,198 shares and 586,066 warrants of series TO 1 are issued, providing Polymer Factory with initially approx. SEK 13 million (before issue costs of approx. SEK 1.28 million), of which approx. SEK 1.8 million pertains to bridge loan received in February 2021 and approx. SEK 0.37 million is attributable to compensation to bridge financiers.

HKScan’s Annual Report for 2020 published

HKScan Corporation, Stock Exchange Release, 16 March 2021 at 11.00 a.m. EETHKScan’s Annual Report for 2020 published  HKScan Corporation’s Annual Report for 2020 has been published and is now available in English at https://www.hkscan.com/en/annualreport2020 and in Finnish at https://www.hkscan.com/fi/vuosikertomus2020. The Annual Report includes the company’s Corporate Responsibility Report. The Annual Report also includes The Report of the Board of Directors, Financial Statement, Corporate Governance Statement and Remuneration Report, which were published with a separate stock

Annual General Meeting in BE Group

Notice is given to the shareholders of BE Group AB (publ), reg. no. 556578-4724 of the annual general meeting to be held on April 20, 2021. Due to the coronavirus and to curb the spread of the virus, the board of directors has decided that the annual general meeting should be conducted by way of postal vote pursuant to temporary legislation being in effect in 2021. This means that the annual general meeting will be held without the physical presence of shareholders, representatives or third parties. The shareholders will only be able to exercise their voting rights by postal voting in

Bravida Denmark to install energy-efficient solution as Aarhus Municipality renovates its street lighting

Bravida Denmark has been awarded a contract to install new LED luminaires as part of Aarhus Municipality’s extensive renovation of its existing street lighting.There will be a focus on sustainability when Bravida installs and replaces a large part of the lighting system, using thousands of new energy-efficient LED luminaires. The project is part of Aarhus Municipality’s new lighting strategy, which aims to improve safety as a result of improved lighting, provide energy savings and reduce the municipality’s  emissions. That Bravida now has the opportunity to install a more energy-

Avensia launches Storefront Excite

Avensia is known for its commerce expertise and productified approach. Avensia’s packaged solutions shorten time to market and guarantee first class performance. Now Avensia takes a new leap, into the world of headless and composable commerce, with the launch of the product Storefront Excite.Storefront Excite is a complete commerce solution built on the latest technology, connecting best-of-breed applications like commercetools, Contentful CMS, InRiver PIM, Apptus eSales etc to a ready-to-use modern commerce solution. Read more about our offer here 

Visma expands its offering with Temponizer – provider of business-critical HRM solutions

Visma takes another strategic step by acquiring Temponizer, a leading provider of SaaS solutions for temp agencies in the private and public market in Denmark. Temponizer specialises in business-critical software solutions for temp agencies and offers a leading digital and user-friendly all-in-one solution for their clients. Their solution is a perfect match with Visma's existing software suite. "We are constantly looking for groundbreaking SaaS solutions. Temponizer provides a powerful solution that effectively automates processes for both temp agencies, their employees and customers.

Dustin launches new service – an IT department for small businesses

Dustin, a leading online IT partner serving the Nordic region and the Netherlands, is launching a completely new service that will make day-to-day IT easier for small businesses.The service, called “Easy Workplace”, is a bundled solution for small businesses and comprises a laptop, the most common software from Microsoft, user support and express replacement of hardware if it breaks. New and special for Easy Workplace is that the service can be bought entirely digitally directly online by customers themselves, something that is unique to Dustin.    “Easy Workplace serves as an IT

BioStock: BiBBInstruments initiates clinical trial in bladder cancer

BiBBInstruments' EndoDrill Model X is undergoing clinical evaluation as a potential game changer in the field of cancer diagnostics. Last year, the first clinical trial began targeting cancer of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Yesterday, the company announced the recruitment of the first patient in a second trial targeting bladder cancer. BiBBInstrument’s electric endoscopic biopsy device could prevent patients with muscle invasive bladder cancerfrom undergoing a major procedure called TURBT (Transurethral Resection for Bladder Tumour) and thus shorten the time to treatment. TURBT is an

YIT considers issuance of Green Notes and Capital Securities, and announces a Voluntary Tender Offer and Voluntary Total Redemption for its outstanding 2021 and 2023 Notes

YIT Corporation Stock Exchange Release 16 March 2021 at 10.20 a.m.NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES, AUSTRALIA, CANADA, HONG KONG, JAPAN, NEW ZEALAND, SINGAPORE, SOUTH AFRICA OR SUCH OTHER COUNTRIES OR OTHERWISE IN SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH THE OFFERING OF THE NEW NOTES, OR THE CAPITAL SECURITIES, THE TENDER OFFER OR THE RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION WOULD BE UNLAWFUL. YIT considers issuance of Green Notes and Capital Securities, and announces a Voluntary Tender Offer and Voluntary Total

Liquid Wind joins Methanol Institute to accelerate growth of renewable methanol

The Methanol Institute serves as the global trade association for the methanol industry representing the world’s leading methanol producers, distributors and technology companies. Along with other objectives, the Methanol Institute promotes the benefits of methanol as a marine fuel and supports the development of sustainable methanol, goals which closely align with Liquid Wind’s ambitions. Liquid Wind CEO & Founder Claes Fredriksson, explained that "Liquid Wind is committed to driving growth of renewable methanol. We are pleased to join the Methanol Institute, as their

YIT launches a Green Finance Framework

YIT Corporation     Investor News     16 March 2021 at 10.15 a.m.YIT has established a Green Finance Framework to support investments promoting the transition towards a low-carbon, circular economy and other sustainability goals of the company. Green financing under the Framework will be one of the tools to support YIT to reach its climate and sustainability targets. YIT is committed to creating sustainable living environments and moving towards a carbon-neutral and circular economy, while also observing the needs of people and the natural environment. The construction industry has a

Tasktop and Eficode partner to help customers face their software delivery challenges

Eficode becomes part of Tasktop Flow Partner Program and strengthens DevOps services with Tasktop’s Value Stream Management products Helsinki, March 16, 2021 - Eficode, Europe’s leading DevOps company, and Tasktop, the company creating the universal standard for value stream management, today announced a partnership to help customers improve business outcomes through better software delivery.By joining Tasktop’s Flow Partner Program, Eficode boosts its DevOps transformation services with Tasktop’s Value Stream Management solutions, which help companies find bottlenecks in their

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Teleste to provide on-board solutions for Alstom Coradia Stream trains in Italy

TURKU, FINLAND – 16 March 2021 – Teleste is to provide its on-board solution for Alstom’s Coradia Stream trains in Italy. The companies have agreed on the deployment of Teleste’s solution to 31 of Alstom’s trains with FERROVIENORD,  which manages the railway network in the region of Lombardy. With an option for an additional 30 trains, the now-agreed deliveries will begin in 2021, and they will continue the collaboration between Teleste and Alstom that was launched under a platform agreement

The new iCare HOME2 self-tonometer enables easy and accurate eye pressure measurement by glaucoma patients

Icare Finland, a trusted partner in providing fast, easy-to-use, and reliable tools for ophthalmic diagnostics, is launching their next generation self-tonometer, the iCare HOME2. iCare HOME2 provides unsurpassed ease of use and accuracy in monitoring real-world intraocular pressure behavior outside of the doctor’s office and clinical hours, supporting glaucoma management. Glaucoma is a chronic, progressive disease of the optic nerve. As intraocular pressure (IOP) is the only modifiable risk factor for glaucoma progression, disease management is centered around the reduction of IOP.

Castellum acquires development rights to build 20,000 sqm of warehouse and logistics in Malmö

Castellum steps up its strategic investment in warehousing and logistics in selected premium locations. Following a SEK 50 million acquisition, the company now owns over 42,000 sq.m of attractive land on Malmö's outer ring road.With buildable land as a scarce commodity in the Öresund region, the geographical location can hardly be better; half an hour from Copenhagen and with direct access to the E6 and the market to the north. The window of opportunity opened when AkzoNobel decided to sell unused land adjacent to its paint factory in Sunnanå. Following a bidding process with several

New strategic alliance formed in the Nordics to compete in the European and US event management markets

Lyyti Oy & MeetApp International AB have formed a strategic partnership to combine their competitive advantages and to take their share in the growing European event management software and online event market. Lyyti is the largest event management software provider in the Nordics, and MeetApp holds the same position in event applications. These two players have now joined forces to offer turnkey solutions to any virtual, hybrid, and in-person event.  “Our core is in participant data management, easy-registration events to complex events, efficient communication tools and proving the

SKF tests autonomous and electrical transport of goods

SKF is now testing a self-driving electric truck together with the tech company Einride, to transport goods on a public road between the factory and the warehouse in Gothenburg.Gothenburg, Sweden, 16 March 2021: Einride was the first company in the world to drive electric, self-driving truck on public roads for commercial purposes already in 2018."We have decided to reduce our CO[2] impact by 40 percent from freight transport over a ten-year period until 2025. We therefore review our entire logistics flow from a CO[2] perspective. This is an example of initiatives that give us new

Affordable smart patches revolutionise patient monitoring – light and wireless sensors capable of capturing respiration rate, oxygen saturation, heart rate, temperature and even an ECG

Close scrutiny of basic vital functions supports a patient's care and recovery, but hospital resources and existing technological solutions might not be adequate to the task. VTT and its partners are developing wearable sensors, such as smart patches that are almost unnoticeable for the user, which keep track of the patient's basic vital functions without interruption, sending the information wirelessly to a monitoring system.If it were possible to monitor the status of patients in hospital care remotely and without interruption, hospital personnel would be made aware of early warning signs

Ortoma Obtains Granted Patent in the USA

Ortoma has been granted another patent by the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patent relates to Ortoma Guide, which is a part of the innovative surgical system Ortoma Treatment Solution (OTS), and protects the system including accessories for navigated surgery.The patent complements the company’s patent protection in the USA and covers all types of implants. The invention protected by the patent is one of the core technologies for the surgical system OTS, and is used to guide implants with high accuracy during surgery. The patent also covers accessories for OTS, that were

Healthcare innovation main driver of European patent applications in 2020

European Patent Office:   · Steady demand for patent protection at the EPO despite pandemic · Data shows stark contrasts among technologies and countries of origin · Healthcare inventions on the rise, transport sector decreases · Strong growth from China and South Korea; European, Japanese and US inventors file fewer patent applications · Samsung, Huawei and LG top the applicant rankingMedia contacts European Patent Office: Luis Berenguer GiménezPrincipal Director CommunicationRainer OsterwalderPress spokesperson EPO press deskTel.: +49 89 2399 1801Mobile:

Notice to Annual General Meeting 2021 in Kungsleden

The shareholders of Kungsleden are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting, to be held on Thursday 22 April 2021. Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and with consideration for Kungsleden's employees, shareholders, board and management, the Annual General Meeting will be carried out only through advance voting.It will not be possible to attend the Annual General Meeting in person or by proxy. Shareholders are encouraged to ask any questions in advance of the Annual General Meeting, in accordance with the procedure set out below under "Shareholders' right to request information". A

Neste publishes Green Finance Framework

Neste Corporation, Press Release, 16 March 2021 at 9:30 a.m. (EET) Neste has established a Green Finance Framework to further integrate the company’s sustainability ambitions into its financing.  The Green Finance Framework is designed to support financing or refinancing Eligible Assets and Projects, i.e. investments into the development, operations, maintenance and expansion of our renewable and circular solutions with the objective to mitigate climate change globally by reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The environmental objectives targeted with proceeds allocated relate to the

Instalco and the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation collaborate for cleaner water

Instalco and the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation have joined forces to collaborate on an initiative to lower the presence of pharmaceuticals in water. It will enable the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation to intensify its efforts aimed at preventing pharmaceuticals from getting into the water supply and making Sweden’s water cleaner, particularly in the Baltic Sea.The presence of pharmaceuticals in water is a global problem. Pollution from pharmaceuticals in nature can have many detrimental effects, such as inhibiting reproduction, affecting the behaviour of aquatic species and

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